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He’s the one heading out of town but it was Ian Jodoin who delivered the going-away present.
Jodoin tallied his third and final goal of the season to help the La Place Rendez-Vous U18 Voyageurs earn a 2-1 win over Pharmasave in Borderland Soccer League men’s division play last night.
The former Muskie boys’ star midfielder was playing in his last game before heading to Winnipeg today to start training in advance of his freshman season with the University of Winnipeg Wesmen men’s soccer team.
Kevin Metke notched the game-winner against keeper Kamil Niemczyk to take over the league lead with six goals.
Gavin Richardson and Aaron Bujould shared the goaltending win as the Voyageurs (8-2-1) extended their unbeaten streak to five-straight games.
Tyler Fitzgerald tallied for last-place Pharmasave (4-8), which had its two-game winning streak snapped.
The squad also missed a chance to tie Manitou Forest Products (5-7) for third place.
In women’s division play last night, Al’s Racquet Stringing was merciful—yet still magnificent—in an 11-3 romp over Taggs to get a leg up on the fight for second place.
Sara Kellar led the way with four goals.
Al’s (5-7) reached its season-high in goals against a weary group from Taggs (3-9), which started the game with just seven players before three more arrived at various parts of the match.
Mika Kooistra and Sarah Bagacki each added two goals while Hailey McEvoy, Cassandra Moffitt, and Angel McCormack netted singles.
Phyllis Pierson earned the win in goal as Al’s halted a two-game losing skid.
Jamie Spencer netted her first two goals of the year for Taggs, with Alina Eldridge scoring the other one.
Katie Stearns and Kerina Taylor split time between the pipes.
League action resumes Monday at 7 p.m. with Al’s facing the first-place Voyageurs (10-2) in women’s play.
Pharmasave, meanwhile, will look to rebound against second-place International Travel Services (5-6-1) in men’s action.
